National parks near Herkimer County, New York
Herkimer County is one town for park planning. See national parks near Little Falls — it reaches the same parks.
The closest national park to Herkimer County, New York is Thousand Islands National Park — about 103 mi (166 km) away, or roughly 2 hr 54 min of driving.
1 park is close enough to do as a day trip: Thousand Islands.
National parks near Herkimer County
| Park | Straight-line distance | Estimated drive | Realistic trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Islands National Park | 103 mi (166 km) | 2 hr 54 min | Doable as a day trip |
| Rouge National Park | 222 mi (358 km) | 5 hr 43 min | Best as a weekend |
| Georgian Bay Islands National Park | 275 mi (443 km) | 6 hr 58 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| La Mauricie National Park | 278 mi (448 km) | 7 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Acadia National Park | 350 mi (563 km) | 8 hr 44 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Shenandoah National Park | 358 mi (576 km) | 8 hr 55 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | 359 mi (578 km) | 8 hr 57 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Bruce Peninsula National Park | 363 mi (584 km) | 9 hr 2 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| Point Pelee National Park | 391 mi (630 km) | 9 hr 43 min | Worth a longer road trip |
| New River Gorge National Park | 469 mi (755 km) | 11 hr 33 min | Worth a longer road trip |
Towns and cities in Herkimer County
Common questions
What is the closest national park to Herkimer County?
Thousand Islands National Park, about 103 mi (166 km) away and roughly 2 hr 54 min of driving.
Which national parks can I visit from Herkimer County in a day?
Thousand Islands National Park — all within about three hours' drive.